Cheryl Townsend Gilkes
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies
Fax: 207-859-5369
Areas of Expertise
- African-American religious history
- Race and ethnicity in the U.S.
- Comparative race relations
- African-American women, history and social change
- Sociology of religion
- Deviance and social control
- Social problems and public policy
- Black women, history and social change
- Black religion, religious ideas and practices
- Gospel music
- W.E.B. Du Bois
Courses Currently Teaching
| Course | Course Title |
|---|---|
| AA216 A | Deconstructing Daughters of the Dust: African American Origins |
| AM276 A | African-American Culture in the United States |
| GS198 A | Incarceration and Human Rights: A Reading Group |
| SO252 A | Race, Ethnicity, and Society |
| SO355 A | African-American Women and Social Change |
| SO359 A | Sociologies of Slavery and Slave Communities in the United States |
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